# Point Thomson Airstrip (PAAD)

**Point Thomson Airstrip** (ICAO: PAAD) is a small airport in Deadhorse, Alaska, United States. It opened in Sep 2011. It has one runway, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long, gravel.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/paad

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / PAAD
- FAA: 37AA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Deadhorse, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Sep 2011
- Elevation: 56 ft / 17 m
- Coordinates: 70.1360, -146.2900
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61670897
- Weather station: PAAD
- Ident: PAAD

## Timeline

- Sep 2011: Point Thomson Airstrip opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Gravel | 071° / 251° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | =6,591 of 29,858 | =2,430 in North America | =2,018 in US |
| Elevation | 56 ft / 17 m | =38,889 of 43,403 | =17,634 in North America | =14,598 in US |
| Age | Opened 2011 | =12,827 of 15,079 | =10,225 in North America | =10,089 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [AA50](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aa50.md) Point Thomson Sea Ice Airstrip · 3.4 mi / 5.5 km
- [FXM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fxm.md) Flaxman Island Airstrip · 7.3 mi / 12 km
- [PABU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabu.md) Bullen Point Short Range Radar Station Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [PABP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabp.md) Badami Airport · 17 mi / 28 km
- [RK1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krk1.md) Kavik Strip · 35 mi / 56 km
- [US-3039](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3039.md) Brownlow Point Airport · 36 mi / 58 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/paad/data